Talking at the Gates by James Campbell

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A biography of one of America's most influential black writers. The book offers insights into Baldwin's friendships and rivalries with Norman Mailer, Richard Wright, and Marlon Brando, his love for Martin Luther King, his flirtation with the Black Panthers and his homosexuality.

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Talking at the Gates by James Campbell

A biography of one of America's most influential black writers. The book offers insights into Baldwin's friendships and rivalries with Norman Mailer, Richard Wright, and Marlon Brando, his love for Martin Luther King, his flirtation with the Black Panthers and his homosexuality.

In 1951, James Campbell was born in Glasgow. He was the editor of the New Edinburgh Review from 1978 to 1982, and he now works for the Times Literary Supplement. His biography of James Baldwin will be released soon.

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ISBN 13 9780571153916
ISBN 10 0571153917
Title Talking at the Gates
Author James Campbell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1991-01-07
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.